12And one answered another, saying: And who is their father? therefore it became a proverb: Is Saul also among the prophets?


In Context

9 So when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave unto him another heart, and all these things came to pass that day.

10 And they came to the foresaid hill, and behold a company of prophets met him: and the spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he prophesied in the midst of them.

11 And all that had known him yesterday and the day before, seeing that he was with the prophets, and prophesied, said to each other: What is this that hath happened to the son of Cis? Is Saul also among the prophets?

12 And one answered another, saying: And who is their father? therefore it became a proverb: Is Saul also among the prophets?

13 And when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place.

14 And Saul's uncle said to him, and to his servant: Whither went you? They answered: To seek the asses: and not finding them we went to Samuel.

1 Samuel 10:12 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:12A man who lived there answered, "And who is their father?" So it became a saying: "Is Saul also among the prophets?"

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And one of the same place answered and said, But who [is] their father? Therefore it became a proverb, [Is] Saul also among the prophets?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And a man of that place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12One of the same place answered, |Who is their father?| Therefore it became a proverb, |Is Saul also among the prophets?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And a man thence answereth and saith, 'And who is their father?' therefore it hath been for a simile, 'Is Saul also among the prophets?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?